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Paul Vanasse-

Paul Vanasse

September, 2024
Gaming, The Lord of the Rings, Dungeons & Dragons
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About Paul Vanasse

Paul Vanasse is a writer, gamer, avid Tolkien fan, and D&D enthusiast based in Arkansas. He has been a gamer since childhood, playing on many different platforms over the years; N64, Gamecube, Switch, Playstation 1, 2, 4, & 5, Xbox and Xbox 360, and PC.  He additionally loves to watch anime, read fantasy and science fiction, and play D&D whenever he can. 

He also has a deep knowledge of and love for the Lord of the Rings and Tolkien's writings. Apart from that, he loves to cook, fish, hike, and spend time at home with his wife and their three rescue dogs.

Industry Focus

Paul is a Gaming Writer for Screen Rant who started gaming when he got an N64 for his birthday as a kid. Since then, gaming has been a part of his life. He now enjoys writing about exciting new games and sharing his joy of gaming with others.

Favorite Media

Favorite Games: BG3, The Witcher 3, Mass Effect, Dragon Age, Zelda, God of War, FFXIV Online, Lord of the Rings Online, Dungeons & Dragons, MTG.

Favorite Books/Series: The Lord of the Rings/Hobbit/Silmarillion (anything Tolkien), The Stormlight Archives and Mistborn Series, The Licanius Trilogy, THe Name of the Wind and The Wise Man's Fear.

Favorite Shows: Firefly, Shrinking, The Rings of Power, The Witcher, Naruto, Frieren, Demon Slayer, Jujutsu Kaisen, Solo-Leveling, Fullmetal Alchemist, My Hero Academia, Mob Psycho 100, Shangri-La Frontier, Wistoria:Wand and Sword, Avatar the Last Airbender.

 

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Characters from Dragon Age Veilguard Crossroads
Dragon Age: The Veilguard - How To Unlock The Crossroads

Into the Crossroads is a quest in Dragon Age: The Veilguard that will unlock the magical Crossroads dimension.

Etheric Remnants are an important currency used in Dragon Age: The Veilguard.
Dragon Age: The Veilguard - Etheric Remnants Explained & Where Find Them

Etheric Remnants are an important currency in Dragon Age: The Veilguard that can only be found in certain areas. Here's where you can find them.

Goku concentrates on the battle ahead in Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero.
Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero - How To Use Revenge Counter

Learn how to perform the Revenge Counter Technique in Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero to stop your opponents mid-attack and hit them right back.

Ultra-Instinct Goku lands a heavy blow on his opponent in Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero.
Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero - How To Use Super Movement & Z-Burst Dash

Level up your skills and become a combat master in Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero with the Super Movement and Z-Burst Dash moves.

Dagger & Staff Build from Throne And Liberty
Throne And Liberty: The Best Dagger & Staff Build (Gear, Skills, & Weapons)

An in-depth guide on how to create an OP Dagger & Staff Build in Throne and Liberty. Use fire and poison to decimate your enemies in no time flat.

Vitalstones are a unique and hard-to-get material from Throne and Liberty.
Throne And Liberty: How To Farm Vitalstones

Vitalstones are an important material in Throne and Liberty. Here's how to find Vitalstones and use them to craft Stellarite, increasing your DPS.

Raising Weapon Mastery in Throne and Liberty unlocks special ive weapon skills.
How To Raise Weapon Mastery In Throne And Liberty

Level up Weapon Mastery in Throne and Liberty to unlock powerful ive skills for your favorite weapons. Here's how to farm Weapon Mastery EXP.

Ability Items allow you to customize the strengths and weaknesses of fighters in Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero.
All Ability Items In Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero

Equipping Ability Items will customize and provide powerful buffs to your favorite fighters in Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero.

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Goku appearing next to the 'Proficiency' meter in Dragon Ball Sparking Zero
How To Raise Character Proficiency In Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero

Character Proficiency is a measurement in Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero of how much a character has been used in the game.

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Salt from Throne and Liberty is an essential ingredient for cooking.
Throne And Liberty: How To Farm Salt & What It's Used For

Salt is an important ingredient in Throne And Liberty used in cooking to create dishes that give powerful buffs, so here's how to farm it.